How To Install python-args on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-args on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-args is Command Arguments for Humans (Python 2)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-args on Debian 10.

What is python-args

python-args is:

This simple module gives you an elegant interface for your command line argumemnts.

This package contains the module for Python 2.

There are three methods to install python-args on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python-args Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-args using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-args

Install python-args Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-args using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-args

Install python-args Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python-args using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-args

How To Uninstall python-args on Debian 10

To uninstall only the python-args package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-args

Uninstall python-args And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-args and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-args

Remove python-args Configurations and Data

To remove python-args configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-args

Remove python-args configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-args configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-args

Dependencies

python-args have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-args package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.